Police appeal for information in robbery re-enactment

Police are looking for this suspect who attacked a woman outside a bank on Memorial Drive and stole her purse.

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CTV Calgary
Published Tuesday, November 20, 2012 8:28AM MST

The Calgary Police will be re-enacting a robbery that took place in early October in the hopes that someone would come forward with information.

At about 4:50 a.m. on October 15, a woman was walking to the bank in the 5200 block of Memorial Drive when a man leapt out of waiting vehicle and grabbed her bag.

He pushed her against a window and then jumped back into the car, which was driven by another suspect.

The woman was not injured in the attack.

Her bag, which was stolen, contained an undisclosed amount of cash and several cheques.

The man is described as:

pale olive skin

early 30s

5’ 10”

thin to average build

distinctive hazel eyes

black hair

clean shaven

He was seen wearing a black ski jacket with a fake fur lined hood and blue jeans.

There is no description on the driver other than he was male.

The vehicle is believed to be a black, two door, early 2000 Ford Explorer.

Anyone with information relating to the offences, or the identity of the man in the composite drawing, is asked to contact the Calgary Police at 403-266-1234, or Crime Stoppers anonymously using any of the following methods: